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New Legislation Intended to Reduce Burdensome Regulation by Michigan Agencies
Posted on 17 Jan 2012 by Pepper Hamilton Environmental Law Practice Group

By Thomas P. Wilczak and Andrea E. Hayden, Attorneys, Pepper Hamilton LLP On November 28, 2011 Michigan's Gov. Rick Snyder signed five bills into law, three of which amend Michigan's Natural Resources and Environmental Protection Act (NREPA... Read More

Tags: inspections , Andrea Hayden , Pepper Hamilton , Administrative Procedures Act , Thomas Wilczak , environmental permits , Michigan , environmental regulation , environmental quality , NREPA , EPA

Oral Arguments Held at Supreme Court on Judicial Review of EPA Compliance Order to Restore Wetlands
Posted on 11 Jan 2012 by LexisNexis Environmental Law Community Staff

WASHINGTON, D.C. - (Mealey's) A couple told the U.S. Supreme Court on Jan. 9 that their inability to challenge an Environmental Protection Agency order issued under the Clean Water Act (CWA) violated their due process rights and the Administrative... Read More

Tags: Supreme Court , judicial review , wetlands , due process , Administrative Procedures Act , administrative review , Idaho , Ninth Circuit , Chantell Sackett v Environmental Protection Agency , compliance order , Clean Water Act

Supreme Court Holds in Sackett v. EPA That Idaho Couple Can Challenge EPA Wetlands Compliance Order As A Final Agency Action
Posted on 26 Mar 2012 by Shane Dilworth

WASHINGTON, D.C. - (Mealey's) The U.S. Supreme Court on March 21 unanimously found that an Idaho couple could file a lawsuit challenging a compliance order issued by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency under the Clean Water Act (CWA) because... Read More

Tags: Supreme Court , final order , judicial review , wetlands , final action , Chantell Sackett v. Environmental Protection Agency , navigable waters , Administrative Procedures Act , compliance order , Clean Water Act , EPA

New Legislation Intended to Reduce Burdensome Regulation by Michigan Agencies
Posted on 17 Jan 2012 by Pepper Hamilton Environmental Law Practice Group

By Thomas P. Wilczak and Andrea E. Hayden, Attorneys, Pepper Hamilton LLP On November 28, 2011 Michigan's Gov. Rick Snyder signed five bills into law, three of which amend Michigan's Natural Resources and Environmental Protection Act (NREPA... Read More

Tags: inspections , Andrea Hayden , Pepper Hamilton , Administrative Procedures Act , Thomas Wilczak , environmental permits , Michigan , environmental regulation , environmental quality , NREPA , EPA

Oral Arguments Held at Supreme Court on Judicial Review of EPA Compliance Order to Restore Wetlands
Posted on 11 Jan 2012 by LexisNexis Environmental Law Community Staff

WASHINGTON, D.C. - (Mealey's) A couple told the U.S. Supreme Court on Jan. 9 that their inability to challenge an Environmental Protection Agency order issued under the Clean Water Act (CWA) violated their due process rights and the Administrative... Read More

Tags: Supreme Court , judicial review , wetlands , due process , Administrative Procedures Act , administrative review , Idaho , Ninth Circuit , Chantell Sackett v Environmental Protection Agency , compliance order , Clean Water Act

Supreme Court Holds in Sackett v. EPA That Idaho Couple Can Challenge EPA Wetlands Compliance Order As A Final Agency Action
Posted on 26 Mar 2012 by Shane Dilworth

WASHINGTON, D.C. - (Mealey's) The U.S. Supreme Court on March 21 unanimously found that an Idaho couple could file a lawsuit challenging a compliance order issued by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency under the Clean Water Act (CWA) because... Read More

Tags: Supreme Court , final order , judicial review , wetlands , final action , Chantell Sackett v. Environmental Protection Agency , navigable waters , Administrative Procedures Act , compliance order , Clean Water Act , EPA